{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-11a-4-11","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 11A:4-11","heading":"Removal on criminal record.","body":"Removal on criminal record.  Upon the request of an appointing authority, the commission may remove an eligible with a criminal record from a list when the criminal record includes a conviction for a crime which adversely relates to the employment sought.  The following factors may be considered in such determination:\na.\tNature and seriousness of the crime;\nb.\tCircumstances under which the crime occurred;\nc.\tDate of the crime and age of the eligible when the crime was committed;\nd.\tWhether the crime was an isolated event; and\ne.\tEvidence of rehabilitation.\nThe presentation to an appointing authority of a pardon or expungement shall prohibit an appointing authority from rejecting an eligible based on such criminal conviction, except for law enforcement, fire fighter or correction officer and other titles as determined by the commission.\nAmended 2008, c.29, s.38.","path":["TITLE 11A CIVIL SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"e7e3d71d6aae6258fa7847fed7fc05567439ce56621668c2ee40c8831694a046","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-11a-4-10","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-11a-4-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}